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Giosetta Fioroni painter

Giosetta Fioroni was an Italian painter born in Rome in 1932 to a family of artists. In her artistic research, she used various techniques, including ceramics, tempera, and acrylic painting. Her artworks share the theme of childhood and explore human bonds and emotions through a Pop lens, depicting the world in a visionary and abstract way. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, where she was a student of Toti Scialoja.
In 1955, Giosetta Fioroni exhibited at the VII Quadriennale di Roma, and the following year she began frequenting the Scuola di Piazza del Popolo with Tano Festa, Mario Schifano and Franco Angeli. She took part in the XXVIII Biennale di Venezia, where she met Cy Twombly, Emilio Vedova, and the writer Germano Lombardi. She was part of the artistic circle associated with Plinio De Martiis's Galleria La Tartaruga in Rome. During this period, Giosetta Fioroni's artworks were made using industrial paints, aluminum, and gold, and were characterized by the presence of marks, writing, symbols, and everyday objects such as hearts, lamps, and clocks.
Between 1958 and 1962, she stayed in Paris, and as soon as she returned to Rome, she began working on the Argenti series, whose subjects were mainly women.
In 1964, Giosetta Fioroni met the Venetian writer Goffredo Parise, who would become her life partner. During this period, the artist reworked details from images drawn from art history, particularly those of Botticelli, Carpaccio, and Martini. One example is the artwork Liberty, created in several versions.
From the 1970s onward, she moved to the Veneto region with her partner. Inspired by nature, she created numerous series: I relitti di campagna, the Spiriti silvani, and the Teche. In those same years, she also created L’Atlante di medicina legale, a file of images of fatal accidents.
After her partner's death in 1986, Giosetta Fioroni continued creating various artworks in a more introspective style. She also devoted herself to ceramics and continued exhibiting in Italy and abroad.

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